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Now Levi Strauss makes jeans with less energy

Vacon NXS ac variable speed drives supplied and fitted by Digicon Solutions Limited are delivering large energy savings at the Northampton plant of Levi Strauss, one of the world’s largest brand-name apparel companies. The drives were installed as part of a continuous improvement programme at the site that supports Levi Strauss’ commitment to ensuring that its operations always have the minimum possible impact on the environment. Retrofitted t... [more]

Feed-in Tariffs in Ukraine ranking among the highest in Europe

Ukraine seeks to reduce its current dependency on gas imports. To address the issue, a number of initiatives are being taken which are aimed at boosting energy efficiency, introducing energy saving technologies and renewable energy resources. The feed-in tariffs effective since April 2009, rank among the highest in Europe, which considering the saturated European market, makes Ukraine especially luring for the foreign investors in the field. As f... [more]

CIWEM secures successful ISO14001 recertification for its environmental management system

The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management has successfully achieved recertification of its environmental management system (EMS) to the internationally recognised ISO14001 standard. CIWEM is one of a small number of professional bodies to operate an independently accredited EMS and the only chartered environmental body to do so. The system of continual improvement helps the Institution to reduce its environmental impacts... [more]

International Water Summit launched in Abu Dhabi

The launch of the International Water Summit was announced collaboratively in january by the Abu Dhabi government, Masdar and the International Water Association, providing a global platform to discuss and find solutions to the global challenges of water scarcity and security. The inaugural summit will take place alongside the World Future Energy Summit 2013 in Abu Dhabi. “The launch of the International Water Summit in Abu Dhabi is a bold and... [more]

Largest wind farm in south east Asia to be developed

Mott MacDonald, a leading management, engineering and development consultancy, has successfully supported financial close as independent engineer for the first utility-scale wind farm in Thailand, which will also be the largest wind farm in south east Asia. The consultancy is working on behalf of lenders Kasikorn Bank PLC and Siam Commercial Bank PLC. The 207MW wind farm is being developed by Wind Energy Holding Co. Ltd, in the hillside area o... [more]

Other Energy saving technologies news and reviews

Ukraine looking to enhance energy security
RBC, 07.02.2012, Kiev 15:54:54. Improving energy security through state-of-the-art energy saving technologies and by diversifying energy supplies is Ukraine's priority goal for 2012, the country's President Viktor Yanukovich said during the opening ceremony of a new parliamentary session.

Green Products Showcased at Heating, AC Expo
The latest in energy-saving technologies and green solutions were showcased this week at the world's largest air conditioning, heating and refrigeration expo at McCormick Place.

New Energy Adds Seasoned Glass Executive to Board of Advisors for Industry Outreach of Technology Able to Generate ...
New Energy Technologies, Inc. , a developer of SolarWindow™, capable of generating electricity on see-through glass and flexible plastic, is pleased to announce the appointment of accomplished glass industry executive, Mr.

Tarry showcases energy-saving technologies in model home
Doug Tarry Limited has become synonymous with energy efficiency, and president Doug Tarry reaffirmed that reputation at the builder's Thornwood Model home Wednesday, showcasing "the future of housing." "I guess I'd like to say today: welcome to the future," Tarry told a group of about a dozen at [...]

NYSERDA Grant to Study Energy Technologies (VIDEO)
Ithaca (WENY) - A state grant to study energy performance techniques could end up saving some homeowners more than half on their energy bills. Two Ithaca companies, Taitem Engineering and SNUG Planet, got a total of $300,000 to install and research energy saving technologies in four local homes.

Energy-Saving Software Turns Factories into Power Plants
Jan. 19 (Bloomberg BusinessWeek) -- Audrey Zibelman spent two years in the Peace Corps in the late 1970s, working in a village in Chad which had no electricity. She was struck by how the lack of power exacerbated poverty.

Audrey Zibelman's Energy-Saving Software
Her startup Viridity Energy makes software used by buildings and factories to manage their power use. It also lets them sell energy back to the grid

Why the Military Hates Fossil Fuels
The Army had several examples of energy-saving technologies on display, including a solar-powered water purifier and a tent with solar cells, during the Association of the United States Army's Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C. Photo Credit: C. Todd Lopez A strange thing has happened in the politicization of

Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Completes Acquisition of tekmar Control Systems
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. announced today that it completed the acquisition of tekmar Control Systems in a share purchase transaction. tekmar is a designer and manufacturer of energy saving control solutions for a heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning applications, including a wide range of hydronic systems.

New Energy Technologies Appoints J. Patrick Thompson to Board
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: NENE), a developer of SolarWin...